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Meaning of "shamefacedness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHAMEFACEDNESS

shamefacedness  [ˈʃeɪmfeɪstnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHAMEFACEDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shamefacedness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHAMEFACEDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shamefacedness in the English dictionary

The definition of shamefacedness in the dictionary is the quality of being shamefaced.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHAMEFACEDNESS


brightness
ˈbraɪtnɪs
chasteness
ˈtʃeɪstnɪs
colourfastness
ˈkʌləˌfɑ:stnɪs
completeness
kəmˈpliːtnɪs
correctness
kəˈrɛktnɪs
earnestness
ˈɜːnɪstnɪs
eyewitness
ˈaɪˌwɪtnɪs
fastness
ˈfɑːstnɪs
fitness
ˈfɪtnɪs
greatness
ˈɡreɪtnɪs
hotness
ˈhɒtnɪs
justness
ˈdʒʌstnɪs
lightness
ˈlaɪtnɪs
moistness
ˈmɔɪstnɪs
robustness
rəʊˈbʌstnɪs
softness
ˈsɒftnɪs
steadfastness
ˈstedfəstnɪs
tightness
ˈtaɪtnɪs
vastness
ˈvɑːstnɪs
witness
ˈwɪtnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHAMEFACEDNESS

shamble
shambles
shambling
shambly
shambolic
shambolically
shame
shameable
shamefaced
shamefacedly
shamefast
shamefastness
shameful
shamefully
shamefulness
shameless
shamelessly
shamelessness
shamer
shameworthy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHAMEFACEDNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
business
fondness
goodness
hardness
indebtedness
kindness
loudness
madness
mindedness
oddness
preparedness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness
wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of shamefacedness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shamefacedness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHAMEFACEDNESS

Find out the translation of shamefacedness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shamefacedness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shamefacedness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

廉耻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pudor
570 millions of speakers

English

shamefacedness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shamefacedness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

shamefacedness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стыдливость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pudor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shamefacedness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pudeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Malu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Betretenheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

shamefacedness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shamefacedness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shamefacedness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

shamefacedness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shamefacedness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाजिरवाणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shamefacedness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

timidezza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shamefacedness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

соромливість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rușine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shamefacedness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

shamefacedness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shamefacedness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shamefacedness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shamefacedness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAMEFACEDNESS»

The term «shamefacedness» is used very little and occupies the 167.812 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHAMEFACEDNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shamefacedness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shamefacedness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shamefacedness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHAMEFACEDNESS»

Discover the use of shamefacedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shamefacedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Summa Theologica, Volume 3 (Part II, Second Section)
belongs to fortitude to be persistent and aggressive, while it belongs to shamefacedness to recoil from something; nor lastly is it a part of temperance, since the latter is about desires, whereas shamefacedness is a kind of fear according as the ...
St Thomas Aquinas, 2013
2
The Jewish Moral Virtues
Shamefacedness. —. Boshet. | raise can be as fleeting as a kind look, or as lasting as the engraving on a gold plaque. We smile with a certain interior satisfaction and stand a little straighter when we think of times when we've been honored.
Eugene B. Borowitz, Frances Weinman Schwartz, 1999
3
The Works of President Edwards: A Reprint of the Worcester ...
As though it became all persons, high and low, men, women and ch^ dren, in all religious conversation, wholly to divest themselves of all manner of shamefacedness, modesty or reverence towards man ; which is a great error, and quite ...
Jonathan Edwards, 1857
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The Works ...
As though it became all persons, high and low, men, women and children, in all religious conversation, wholly to divest themselves of all manner of shamefacedness, modesty or reverence towards man ; which is a great error, and quite ...
Jonathan Edwards, 1851
5
Water from the Well: Reflections on Being a Jew at the End ...
Our Rabbis explain that this fear is bushah, shamefacedness. "That fear of Him may be before your faces." By this is meant shamefacedness — so that you should not sin. This teaches that shamefacedness leads to fear of sin. Therefore, it was ...
Holly Pavlov, Rebbetzin Holly Pavlov, Bluma Trapp, 2006
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Edwards on Revivals: Containing a Faithful Narrative of the ...
As though it became all persons, high and low, men, women, and children, in all religious conversation, wholly to divest themselves of all manner of shamefacedness, modesty, or reverence towardsfinar1'j 'which is a great error, and quite ...
Jonathan Edwards, 1832
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The Twelve Patriarchs ; The Mystical Ark ; Book Three of The ...
perishes by the sword at the time when, by the excessiveness of affliction, vigor of mind fails to such an extent that, as has been said, the mind cannot govern its own excesses, even at the least for the sake of human shamefacedness. The wall  ...
Richard (of St. Victor), Grover A. Zinn, 1979
8
The works of President Edwards in four volumes: a reprint of ...
As though it became all persons, high and low, men, women and children, in all religious conversation, wholly to divest themselves of all manner of shamefacedness, modesty or reverence towards man ; which is a great error, and quite ...
Jonathan Edwards, 1858
9
I Never Knew That Was in the Bible
SHAMEFACEDNESS. In 1 Timothy 2:9 the KJV translators wrote“ thatwomenadorne themselves in modest apparell, with shamefastnesseandsobrietie.” This is how the text appeared in 1611 and for sixty years thereafter. Then, as one of ...
Martin Manser, 2000
10
The Truth About Moral Issues:
It says, “In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; but which becometh women professing godliness with good works.
Don Blackwell, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHAMEFACEDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shamefacedness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: Nutso, Ballsy, And Exhilarating South Korean Thriller 'A …
... there is a faint but unmistakable shamefacedness — we all kind of believe we should be seeing something more worthwhile. But then we get to see something ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»
2
CHRISTIAN'S DRESS CODE PART 111
Is it shamefaced? No, because shamefacedness is to be dressed in such a way as not to draw attention to the figure. So a modest garment is a flowing garment. «In Profile Daily, Jun 15»
3
A window into women's experiences in Kosovo
Through the combination of silence and few but serious words – mostly about rape – Isa Qosja creates a sense of shamefacedness, which accompanies the ... «Open Democracy, Jun 15»
4
New Docuseries 'Preach' to Feature Female Chest-Bumping, Face …
“In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array ... «Christian News Network, May 15»
5
The Janusian Class
Shamefacedness finds no province in the rent seeking elite's arsenal of responses. While all may be fair in love and electioneering, clearly the decision has ... «Dissident Voice, Mar 15»
6
Take your kettledrums elsewhere
But from within, there has been no shamefacedness so far. It is very likely that Ms Sharma will be dubbed as the one who could not withstand the pressures of ... «The Hindu, Jul 14»
7
Gov't to give new life to traditional Korean attire with Hanbok …
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; ... «Arirang News, Jun 14»
8
Cannes Review: Twisty, Inventive, Hilarious Korean Cop Thriller 'A …
... that get their time on the Croisette, there is a faint but unmistakable shamefacedness--we all kind of believe we should be seeing something more worthwhile. «Indie Wire, May 14»
9
Wolff: Media mess? Who you gonna call?
Perhaps the only person to rival the president of France for singular shamefacedness is the governor of New Jersey. If sexual carryings-on are not supposed to ... «USA TODAY, Jan 14»
10
SFO left shamefaced after US nails City fraudster
The failed prosecution added to the department's shamefacedness in its fight against a criminal conspiracy which, it now transpires, centred on the City of ... «The Independent, Jan 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Shamefacedness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/shamefacedness>. Apr 2024 ».
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